Willis Newton Merrill

 

Willis Newton Merrill

Willis Newton Merrill(9), Willis Perry Merrill(8), Noel(7), Cyrenus(6), Aaron(5), Cyprian(4), John(3), John(2), Nathaniel(1), was born in Woodfords, California on May 5th 1869 and died September 20, 1941 in Lodi California. He was the eldest of the four children of Willis Perry Merrill and Henrietta Kittridge. Willis N. Merrill attended the district school at Woodfords and later went to Placerville where he graduated from high school, after which he assisted his father in his store in Woodfords and worked as a cowboy in the Lake Tahoe-Woodfords area. It was then that he became associated with the Chambers brothers, Myron and Bryon. Later on his daughter Shirley would marry Byron's son William Byron Chanbers.

His marriage in 1899 united him with Miss Jessie Bella Wilkerson, daughter of Robert T. Wilkerson and Charolette C. Beil, natives of Missouri and Indiana respectively, with Robert coming to California as a young boy.

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After his marriage Willis removed to Reno where he and his father-in-law purchased 400 acres of land, which he successfully farmed for nine years. It was in Reno where five of his eight children were born. Roy Willis Merrill(10), 1900-1957, Verla Jessie Merrill, 1901, Rita Geraldine Merrill, 1905-1990, Shirley Nevada Merrill, 1907 and Mildred Charolette Merrill, 1910.

Willis then sold his Nevada property when he and his wife decided that Reno was not the place to raise a family and moved to Oregon where the family stayed for two years. In those two years he lost almost everything they had due to one of the severest winters ever in Oregon. In 1912 he came back to California where he and his family settled in the Henderson district of San Joaquin County, south-west of Lodi where he and his father-in-law purchased 160 acres of land and engaged in general farming.

Willis's eldest daughter, Verla, claims there was a strain between the Wilkerson's and Willis due to his age, fifteen years older than Jessie, and their wishes that Jessie continue with her education. In 1922 he sold 40 acres of his 80 acres of land leaving 40 acres. Even in the severest years of the depression the Merrill family had enough food. It was there at the Lodi ranch that the last three of his eight children were born. Winifred Irene Merrill, 1916, Harold LaVerne Merrill(10), 1919 and Harriet Elaine Merrill, 1921. Willis died in 1941 leaving Jessie, her father and her youngest son, Harold, to run the ranch.

 

 Descendants of Willis Newton *Merrill

Descendants of Willis Newton *Merrill

 

Generation No. 1

1. WILLIS NEWTON14 *MERRILL (WILLIS PERRY13, NOEL12, CYRENUS BISSELL11, AARON10, CYPRIAN9, JOHN8, JOHN7, NATHANIEL6, NATHANIEL5, JOHN4 *MERRELL, THE YOUNGER, JOHN3 *MERYELL, JOHN2, THOMAS1) was born May 05, 1869 in Woodfords, Alpine, Ca, and died September 20, 1941 in Lodi, San Joaquin, Ca.. He married JESSIE BELLA WILKERSON January 11, 1899 in Carson Valley, Ormsby Co. Nv, daughter of ROBERT WILKERSON and CHARLOTTE BEIL. She was born August 01, 1880 in Colusa, Colusa, Ca, and died March 06, 1958 in Lodi, San Joaquin, Ca..

Children of WILLIS *MERRILL and JESSIE WILKERSON are:

2. i. ROY WILLIS15 MERRILL, b. January 06, 1900, Gardnerville, Douglas, Nv.; d. September 07, 1957, Hayward, Ca.

ii. VERLA JESSIE MERRILL, b. December 03, 1901, Genoa, Nevada; d. November 27, 2001, Lodi, San Joaquin, Ca.

3. iii. RITA GERALDINE MERRILL, b. September 03, 1905, Reno, Nevada; d. October 07, 1988, Stockton, San Joaquin, Ca.

4. iv. SHIRLEY NEVADA MERRILL, b. October 27, 1907, Reno, Nv..

5. v. MILDRED CHARLOTTE MERRILL, b. June 12, 1910, Reno, Nv..

6. vi. WINIFRED IRENE MERRILL, b. October 10, 1916, Lodi, San Joaquin, Ca..

7. vii. HAROLD LAVERNE *MERRILL, b. May 08, 1919, Lodi, San Joaquin, Ca..

8. viii. HARRIET ELAINE MERRILL, b. November 30, 1921, Lodi, San Joaquin, Ca..

 

Generation No. 2

2. ROY WILLIS15 MERRILL (WILLIS NEWTON14 *MERRILL, WILLIS PERRY13, NOEL12, CYRENUS BISSELL11, AARON10, CYPRIAN9, JOHN8, JOHN7, NATHANIEL6, NATHANIEL5, JOHN4 *MERRELL, THE YOUNGER, JOHN3 *MERYELL, JOHN2, THOMAS1) was born January 06, 1900 in Gardnerville, Douglas, Nv., and died September 07, 1957 in Hayward, Ca. He married (1) RUTH LEE CLAIR 1925 in Lodi, San Joaquin, Ca. She was born November 11, 1906 in Ayers, Mass. He married (2) EVA GABARD August 25, 1934 in Yuma, Arizona. She was born February 23, 1901 in Yankenville, N.C., and died December 23, 1980 in Roseville, Ca.

Notes for ROY WILLIS MERRILL:

Roy worked mainly in the Produce industry. He was killed in a car accident on the way to see Robert Donhue. Robert was his attorney.

Child of ROY MERRILL and RUTH CLAIR is:

9. i. EDWARD ROY16 MERRILL, b. August 29, 1927, Sacramento, Sacramento, Ca..

Child of ROY MERRILL and EVA GABARD is:

10. ii. RON16 MERRILL, b. October 23, 1936, Brawley, Ca.

 

3. RITA GERALDINE15 MERRILL (WILLIS NEWTON14 *MERRILL, WILLIS PERRY13, NOEL12, CYRENUS BISSELL11, AARON10, CYPRIAN9, JOHN8, JOHN7, NATHANIEL6, NATHANIEL5, JOHN4 *MERRELL, THE YOUNGER, JOHN3 *MERYELL, JOHN2, THOMAS1) was born September 03, 1905 in Reno, Nevada, and died October 07, 1988 in Stockton, San Joaquin, Ca. She married MELBOURNE WRIGHT 1936. He was born March 09, 1902 in Los Angeles, Los Angeles, and died May 1974 in Santa Cruz, Soquel, Ca.

Children of RITA MERRILL and MELBOURNE WRIGHT are:

11. i. SUSANNE16 WRIGHT, b. October 11, 1938, Alameda, Berekly, Ca.

12. ii. MERRILL WRIGHT, b. October 09, 1941.

 

4. SHIRLEY NEVADA15 MERRILL (WILLIS NEWTON14 *MERRILL, WILLIS PERRY13, NOEL12, CYRENUS BISSELL11, AARON10, CYPRIAN9, JOHN8, JOHN7, NATHANIEL6, NATHANIEL5, JOHN4 *MERRELL, THE YOUNGER, JOHN3 *MERYELL, JOHN2, THOMAS1) was born October 27, 1907 in Reno, Nv.. She married (1) WILLIAM MYRON CHAMBERS September 01, 1939 in Tonopah, Nv., son of BYRON CHAMBERS and FLORENCE DUNLAP. He was born October 21, 1905 in Douglas, Gardnerville, NV, and died November 24, 1939 in Penryn, Placer, Ca. She married (2) NORMAN JAMESON 1942. He was born June 18, 1892, and died March 28, 1939 in Lodi, San Joaquin, Ca.. She married (3) HAROLD SPENCER GRIFFITH 1947. He was born December 25, 1905 in Pennsylvania, and died September 1968 in Sacramento, Ca. She married (4) RAY WARREN 1965. He was born January 23, 1908 in Pasadena, Ca, and died October 16, 1995 in Sacramento. Sacramento, Ca.

Child of SHIRLEY MERRILL and WILLIAM CHAMBERS is:

13. i. WILLIAM BYRON16 CHAMBERS, JR, b. February 27, 1940, San Francisco, San Francisco, Ca.

 

5. MILDRED CHARLOTTE15 MERRILL (WILLIS NEWTON14 *MERRILL, WILLIS PERRY13, NOEL12, CYRENUS BISSELL11, AARON10, CYPRIAN9, JOHN8, JOHN7, NATHANIEL6, NATHANIEL5, JOHN4 *MERRELL, THE YOUNGER, JOHN3 *MERYELL, JOHN2, THOMAS1) was born June 12, 1910 in Reno, Nv.. She married (1) ROBERT DONAHUE 1930 in Lodi, Ca. He was born August 14, 1896 in Oakland, Alameda, Ca, and died November 18, 1977 in Menlo Park, CA.. She married (2) RALPH HEWITT Abt. 1980. He was born June 16, 1913.

Children of MILDRED MERRILL and ROBERT DONAHUE are:

i. CAROL16 DONAHUE, b. 1936; Adopted child.

ii. PATRICIA DONAHUE, b. October 14, 1941; Adopted child.

14. iii. MARY JESSIE DONAHUE, b. January 19, 1950, San Francisco, Ca.

 

6. WINIFRED IRENE15 MERRILL (WILLIS NEWTON14 *MERRILL, WILLIS PERRY13, NOEL12, CYRENUS BISSELL11, AARON10, CYPRIAN9, JOHN8, JOHN7, NATHANIEL6, NATHANIEL5, JOHN4 *MERRELL, THE YOUNGER, JOHN3 *MERYELL, JOHN2, THOMAS1) was born October 10, 1916 in Lodi, San Joaquin, Ca.. She married CHARLES EDWARD SMITH 1936. He was born September 04, 1914 in Turlock, Stanislaus, Ca., and died July 18, 2001 in Visalia, Tulare, Ca..

Children of WINIFRED MERRILL and CHARLES SMITH are:

i. LYNN16 SMITH, b. July 08, 1943, Modesto, Ca.; m. GERALD HOLLEY, Abt. 1987; b. September 20, 1940, Sacramento.

15. ii. DAVID WALTER SMITH, b. February 11, 1947, Visalia, Tulare, Ca..

 

7. HAROLD LAVERNE15 *MERRILL (WILLIS NEWTON14, WILLIS PERRY13, NOEL12, CYRENUS BISSELL11, AARON10, CYPRIAN9, JOHN8, JOHN7, NATHANIEL6, NATHANIEL5, JOHN4 *MERRELL, THE YOUNGER, JOHN3 *MERYELL, JOHN2, THOMAS1) was born May 08, 1919 in Lodi, San Joaquin, Ca.. He married ISABELLA FRANCES *MAINLAND May 30, 1940 in Lodi, San Joaquin, Ca., daughter of JOHN *MAINLAND and RACHEL *DUNN. She was born November 01, 1920 in Lodi, San Joaquin, Ca., and died March 08, 2002 in Lodi, San Joaquin, Ca,.

Children of HAROLD *MERRILL and ISABELLA *MAINLAND are:

16. i. JOANNE GAIL16 MERRILL, b. March 12, 1943, Lodi, San Joaquin, Ca..

17. ii. SUSAN KAY MERRILL, b. July 21, 1946, Lodi, San Joaquin, Ca..

18. iii. JOHN HAROLD *MERRILL, b. August 30, 1947, Lodi, San Joaquin, Ca..

 

8. HARRIET ELAINE15 MERRILL (WILLIS NEWTON14 *MERRILL, WILLIS PERRY13, NOEL12, CYRENUS BISSELL11, AARON10, CYPRIAN9, JOHN8, JOHN7, NATHANIEL6, NATHANIEL5, JOHN4 *MERRELL, THE YOUNGER, JOHN3 *MERYELL, JOHN2, THOMAS1) was born November 30, 1921 in Lodi, San Joaquin, Ca.. She married EDWARD WHIPPLE MOSHER August 26, 1945 in San Mateo, San Mateo, Ca. He was born May 25, 1917 in Lincoln, Neb, and died May 17, 1985 in Sacramento, Sacramento, Ca..

Children of HARRIET MERRILL and EDWARD MOSHER are:

19. i. CLAUDIA JANE16 MOSHER, b. August 26, 1947, Lodi, San Joaquin, Ca..

ii. PAMELIA ALAINE MOSHER, b. September 20, 1948, Stockton, San Joaquin, Ca.

20. iii. DEBORAH SUE MOSHER, b. May 30, 1951, Sacramento, Sacramento, Ca.

iv. ROXANNE HARRIET MOSHER, b. June 22, 1955, Sacramento, Sacramento, Ca.

 

Generation No. 3

9. EDWARD ROY16 MERRILL (ROY WILLIS15, WILLIS NEWTON14 *MERRILL, WILLIS PERRY13, NOEL12, CYRENUS BISSELL11, AARON10, CYPRIAN9, JOHN8, JOHN7, NATHANIEL6, NATHANIEL5, JOHN4 *MERRELL, THE YOUNGER, JOHN3 *MERYELL, JOHN2, THOMAS1) was born August 29, 1927 in Sacramento, Sacramento, Ca.. He married DONNA RARIDAN February 11, 1951 in Lodi, Ca.. She was born June 27, 1927 in Stanislaus, Modesto, Ca.

Notes for EDWARD ROY MERRILL:

The name Bill came from the Name little Will, named after his grandfather Willis Newton. Willis Newton adopted Edward when he was about 2 years old.

Children of EDWARD MERRILL and DONNA RARIDAN are:

i. MARK RICHARD17 MERRILL, b. May 17, 1952.

ii. CRAIG ROBERT MERRILL, b. January 28, 1954.

iii. BRUCE EDWARD MERRILL, b. September 14, 1955.

iv. ERIC THOMAS MERRILL, b. January 14, 1957.

v. LYNNETTE MARIA MERRILL, b. January 29, 1958.

vi. KIETH ANTHONY MERRILL, b. March 05, 1960.

vii. ELLEN LOUISE MERRILL, b. May 26, 1962.

 

10. RON16 MERRILL (ROY WILLIS15, WILLIS NEWTON14 *MERRILL, WILLIS PERRY13, NOEL12, CYRENUS BISSELL11, AARON10, CYPRIAN9, JOHN8, JOHN7, NATHANIEL6, NATHANIEL5, JOHN4 *MERRELL, THE YOUNGER, JOHN3 *MERYELL, JOHN2, THOMAS1) was born October 23, 1936 in Brawley, Ca. He married HAZEL CLARK May 1976 in Reno, Nev. She was born January 20, 1947 in Sacramento, Sacramento, Ca.

Child of RON MERRILL and HAZEL CLARK is:

i. BETH17 MERRILL, b. May 23, 1979, Placer, Roseville, Ca.

 

11. SUSANNE16 WRIGHT (RITA GERALDINE15 MERRILL, WILLIS NEWTON14 *MERRILL, WILLIS PERRY13, NOEL12, CYRENUS BISSELL11, AARON10, CYPRIAN9, JOHN8, JOHN7, NATHANIEL6, NATHANIEL5, JOHN4 *MERRELL, THE YOUNGER, JOHN3 *MERYELL, JOHN2, THOMAS1) was born October 11, 1938 in Alameda, Berekly, Ca. She married (1) ....... WRIGHT Abt. 1956. She married (2) JAMES HERNANDEZ January 02, 1964 in Carson City, Nev. He was born December 15, 1940 in Modesto, Ca.

Child of SUSANNE WRIGHT and ....... WRIGHT is:

21. i. MARY17 WRIGHT, b. July 09, 1956, Inglewood, Los Angeles, Los Angeles.

Children of SUSANNE WRIGHT and JAMES HERNANDEZ are:

22. ii. JAMES17 HERNANDEZ, JR, b. January 20, 1967, Lodi, San Joaquin, Ca.

iii. DEAN HERNANDEZ, b. November 06, 1972, Stockton, San Joaquin, Ca.

 

12. MERRILL16 WRIGHT (RITA GERALDINE15 MERRILL, WILLIS NEWTON14 *MERRILL, WILLIS PERRY13, NOEL12, CYRENUS BISSELL11, AARON10, CYPRIAN9, JOHN8, JOHN7, NATHANIEL6, NATHANIEL5, JOHN4 *MERRELL, THE YOUNGER, JOHN3 *MERYELL, JOHN2, THOMAS1) was born October 09, 1941. He married JUDY (.....) WRIGHT July 20, 1963 in Inglewood, Ca.. She was born April 02, 1944.

Children of MERRILL WRIGHT and JUDY WRIGHT are:

23. i. MELISSA17 WRIGHT, b. October 17, 1965, Inglewood, Ca.

ii. KIMBERLY WRIGHT, b. April 17, 1968, Lodi, Ca.

 

13. WILLIAM BYRON16 CHAMBERS, JR (SHIRLEY NEVADA15 MERRILL, WILLIS NEWTON14 *MERRILL, WILLIS PERRY13, NOEL12, CYRENUS BISSELL11, AARON10, CYPRIAN9, JOHN8, JOHN7, NATHANIEL6, NATHANIEL5, JOHN4 *MERRELL, THE YOUNGER, JOHN3 *MERYELL, JOHN2, THOMAS1) was born February 27, 1940 in San Francisco, San Francisco, Ca. He married CAROL TAKEUCHI June 09, 1973 in Sacramento, Sacramento, Ca.. She was born May 13, 1947 in Sacramento, Sacramento, Ca.

Child of WILLIAM CHAMBERS and CAROL TAKEUCHI is:

i. DARRAN17 CHAMBERS, b. January 15, 1979, Sacramento, Sacramento, Ca..

 

14. MARY JESSIE16 DONAHUE (MILDRED CHARLOTTE15 MERRILL, WILLIS NEWTON14 *MERRILL, WILLIS PERRY13, NOEL12, CYRENUS BISSELL11, AARON10, CYPRIAN9, JOHN8, JOHN7, NATHANIEL6, NATHANIEL5, JOHN4 *MERRELL, THE YOUNGER, JOHN3 *MERYELL, JOHN2, THOMAS1) was born January 19, 1950 in San Francisco, Ca. She married STANLEY ROSE August 26, 1972 in Menlo Park, Ca.. He was born April 05, 1950 in San Francisco, Ca.

Children of MARY DONAHUE and STANLEY ROSE are:

i. DAVID17 ROSE, b. June 10, 1977.

ii. SARAH ROSE, b. November 07, 1978, Palo Alto, Ca.

 

15. DAVID WALTER16 SMITH (WINIFRED IRENE15 MERRILL, WILLIS NEWTON14 *MERRILL, WILLIS PERRY13, NOEL12, CYRENUS BISSELL11, AARON10, CYPRIAN9, JOHN8, JOHN7, NATHANIEL6, NATHANIEL5, JOHN4 *MERRELL, THE YOUNGER, JOHN3 *MERYELL, JOHN2, THOMAS1) was born February 11, 1947 in Visalia, Tulare, Ca.. He married PAULA WILLIAMS August 02, 1969 in Visalia, Ca.. She was born March 10, 1950 in Visalia, Tulare, Ca..

Child of DAVID SMITH and PAULA WILLIAMS is:

i. RYAN ALEXANDER17 SMITH, b. September 26, 1985; Adopted child.

 

16. JOANNE GAIL16 MERRILL (HAROLD LAVERNE15 *MERRILL, WILLIS NEWTON14, WILLIS PERRY13, NOEL12, CYRENUS BISSELL11, AARON10, CYPRIAN9, JOHN8, JOHN7, NATHANIEL6, NATHANIEL5, JOHN4 *MERRELL, THE YOUNGER, JOHN3 *MERYELL, JOHN2, THOMAS1) was born March 12, 1943 in Lodi, San Joaquin, Ca.. She married DAVID ARNOLD HILDENBRAND February 22, 1964 in Lodi, Ca., son of REUBEN HILDENBRAND and MARLYS HILDENBRAND. He was born May 13, 1942 in Bismark, N. Dakota.

Children of JOANNE MERRILL and DAVID HILDENBRAND are:

24. i. MARK DAVID17 HILDENBRAND, b. February 14, 1969, Lodi, San Joaquin, Ca..

25. ii. LORI MERRILL HILDENBRAND, b. April 22, 1971, Lodi, San Joaquin, Ca..

 

17. SUSAN KAY16 MERRILL (HAROLD LAVERNE15 *MERRILL, WILLIS NEWTON14, WILLIS PERRY13, NOEL12, CYRENUS BISSELL11, AARON10, CYPRIAN9, JOHN8, JOHN7, NATHANIEL6, NATHANIEL5, JOHN4 *MERRELL, THE YOUNGER, JOHN3 *MERYELL, JOHN2, THOMAS1) was born July 21, 1946 in Lodi, San Joaquin, Ca.. She married MICHEAL YOUDALL March 03, 1972 in Lodi, San Joaquin, Ca.. He was born August 29, 1946 in Stockton, San Joaquin, Ca, and died April 07, 2001 in Lodi, San Joaquin, Ca.

Children of SUSAN MERRILL and MICHEAL YOUDALL are:

26. i. MELISSA GABRIELLE17 YOUDALL, b. August 26, 1973, Lodi, San Joaquin, Ca..

ii. SCOTT HARRIS YOUDALL, b. September 02, 1976, Lodi, San Joaquin, Ca..

iii. JESSICA MICHELLE YOUDALL, b. January 19, 1979, Lodi, San Joaquin, Ca..

 

18. JOHN HAROLD16 *MERRILL (HAROLD LAVERNE15, WILLIS NEWTON14, WILLIS PERRY13, NOEL12, CYRENUS BISSELL11, AARON10, CYPRIAN9, JOHN8, JOHN7, NATHANIEL6, NATHANIEL5, JOHN4 *MERRELL, THE YOUNGER, JOHN3 *MERYELL, JOHN2, THOMAS1) was born August 30, 1947 in Lodi, San Joaquin, Ca.. He married KATHERINE ANNE BISHOP July 31, 1971 in Lodi, San Joaquin, Ca., daughter of KENNETH BISHOP and LORRAINE JEFFERIS. She was born January 30, 1952 in Oakland, Alameda, Ca.

Children of JOHN *MERRILL and KATHERINE BISHOP are:

27. i. CHRISTOPHER JOHN17 *MERRILL, b. December 03, 1972, Stockton, San Joaquin, Ca.

ii. JEFFERY HAROLD *MERRILL, b. May 12, 1975, Lodi, San Joaquin, Ca..

Notes for JEFFERY HAROLD *MERRILL:

Jeffery Merrill served in the U.S. Army from August 1994 to May 1997. He served at Ft. Hood, Texas and

Korea.

iii. ROBERT GRANT *MERRILL, b. November 03, 1979, Lodi, San Joaquin, Ca..

Notes for ROBERT GRANT *MERRILL:

Robert is the third son of Jack and Kathy Merrill.

 

19. CLAUDIA JANE16 MOSHER (HARRIET ELAINE15 MERRILL, WILLIS NEWTON14 *MERRILL, WILLIS PERRY13, NOEL12, CYRENUS BISSELL11, AARON10, CYPRIAN9, JOHN8, JOHN7, NATHANIEL6, NATHANIEL5, JOHN4 *MERRELL, THE YOUNGER, JOHN3 *MERYELL, JOHN2, THOMAS1) was born August 26, 1947 in Lodi, San Joaquin, Ca.. She married CRAIG BROADLEY June 24, 1967 in Los Angeles, Ca. He was born March 20, 1946 in Los Angeles, Ca.

Child of CLAUDIA MOSHER and CRAIG BROADLEY is:

i. MORGAN17 BROADLEY, b. November 05, 1970, Sacramento, Sacramento, Ca; m. JESSICA WALDREN, August 24, 1996, Lake Tahoe, El Dorado, Ca.; b. April 02, 1973.

 

20. DEBORAH SUE16 MOSHER (HARRIET ELAINE15 MERRILL, WILLIS NEWTON14 *MERRILL, WILLIS PERRY13, NOEL12, CYRENUS BISSELL11, AARON10, CYPRIAN9, JOHN8, JOHN7, NATHANIEL6, NATHANIEL5, JOHN4 *MERRELL, THE YOUNGER, JOHN3 *MERYELL, JOHN2, THOMAS1) was born May 30, 1951 in Sacramento, Sacramento, Ca. She married WILLIAM SCOTT SIMMONS 1975 in Oahu, Honolula, Hawaii. He was born August 05, 1952 in Hieldburg, Germany.

Children of DEBORAH MOSHER and WILLIAM SIMMONS are:

i. NAOMI17 SIMMONS, b. November 09, 1975, Oahu, Honolula, Hawaii.

ii. SARAH SIMMONS, b. February 10, 1978, Douglas, Reno, Nv.

iii. ANNA SIMMONS, b. October 19, 1980, San Diego, San Diego, Ca.

iv. JORDAN SIMMONS, b. October 14, 1983, San Diego, San Diego, Ca.

 

Generation No. 4

21. MARY17 WRIGHT (SUSANNE16, RITA GERALDINE15 MERRILL, WILLIS NEWTON14 *MERRILL, WILLIS PERRY13, NOEL12, CYRENUS BISSELL11, AARON10, CYPRIAN9, JOHN8, JOHN7, NATHANIEL6, NATHANIEL5, JOHN4 *MERRELL, THE YOUNGER, JOHN3 *MERYELL, JOHN2, THOMAS1) was born July 09, 1956 in Inglewood, Los Angeles, Los Angeles. She married RANDY ELLEDGE April 10, 1976 in Reno, Nevada. He was born October 24, 1954 in Stockton, San Joaquin, Ca.

Children of MARY WRIGHT and RANDY ELLEDGE are:

i. TIMOTHY RYAN18 ELLEDGE, b. December 07, 1976, Stockton, San Joaquin, Ca; d. August 31, 1977, Stockton, San Joaquin, Ca.

ii. MICHELLE SUZANNE ELLEDGE, b. September 28, 1978, Stockton, San Joaquin, Ca.

iii. RYAN DEAN ELLEDGE, b. May 19, 1980, Stockton, San Joaquin, Ca.

iv. NICHOLAS ELLEDGE, b. January 07, 1982.

 

22. JAMES17 HERNANDEZ, JR (SUSANNE16 WRIGHT, RITA GERALDINE15 MERRILL, WILLIS NEWTON14 *MERRILL, WILLIS PERRY13, NOEL12, CYRENUS BISSELL11, AARON10, CYPRIAN9, JOHN8, JOHN7, NATHANIEL6, NATHANIEL5, JOHN4 *MERRELL, THE YOUNGER, JOHN3 *MERYELL, JOHN2, THOMAS1) was born January 20, 1967 in Lodi, San Joaquin, Ca. He married JUSTINE TARA RODRIGUEZ September 05, 1988. She was born 1966 in Stockton, San Joaquin, Ca.

Children of JAMES HERNANDEZ and JUSTINE RODRIGUEZ are:

i. AARON JAMES18 HERNANDEZ, b. October 19, 1989, Stockton, San Joaquin, Ca.

ii. ANDREA BRIANNA HERNANDEZ, b. October 14, 1992.

 

23. MELISSA17 WRIGHT (MERRILL16, RITA GERALDINE15 MERRILL, WILLIS NEWTON14 *MERRILL, WILLIS PERRY13, NOEL12, CYRENUS BISSELL11, AARON10, CYPRIAN9, JOHN8, JOHN7, NATHANIEL6, NATHANIEL5, JOHN4 *MERRELL, THE YOUNGER, JOHN3 *MERYELL, JOHN